Archive for the ‘Tango’ Category
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Young musicians played the works of the famous Argentine composer, Astor Piazzolla, in the Kiev music school.
The most talented students prepared a special program to mark the 200th anniversary of Argentinean Independence.
[Lila Roldan Vazquez de Moine, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic in Ukraine]:
"He is a great figure in our culture ...
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
The DC Tango Festival is a collaborative celebration of tango music, tango dance and tango cinema with performances and workshops taking place in various venues throughout beautiful, historic Washington, DC.
The music and dance traditions of urban Uruguay and Argentina are highlighted throughout the festival with a grand symphonic performance, small ...
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
'Torah and Tango' trip to Argentina planned
Rabbi Adina Lewittes of Sha'ar Communities, together with TravelJewish.com, will lead a unique trip to South America to experience the fusion of Argentinean culture with Jewish tradition.
The program includes fully guided tours of Buenos Aires and the Jewish communit;, encounters with local Jewish leaders, ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
TANGO FEVER HITS DUBAI THIS APRIL!
The second Dubai Tango Festival (DTF 2010) will be held from April 15 – 18, 2010 in collaboration with The Embassy of Argentina and Tango Dubai.
The festival will be attended by an impressive line-up of international dancers who will be hosting a selection of Tango ...
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
Due to the growing popularity of Tango Argentino, HostelBookers - the budget accommodation specialist, is offering the opportunity to take free tango lessons in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The cosmopolitan metropolis, considered a paradise for budget travelers, is well known for its great nightlife, awesome shopping, and cheap Buenos Aires Hostels(www.hostelbookers.com/hostels/argentina/buenos-aires/). During ...
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Relish the art of seduction in the world's tango capital
The capital of Argentina is often compared to New York, Madrid and Paris - but Buenos Aires has a soul of its own. The city is seductive and fervent - best known for its guilty pleasures, its steaks and tango saunter.
As ...
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
CONTEMPORARY Argentine history is a roller coaster of financial booms and cracks, set to gripping political soap operas. But through all the highs and lows, one thing has remained constant: Buenos Aires’s graceful elegance and cosmopolitan cool. This attractive city continues to draw food lovers, design buffs and party people ...
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Monday, January 25th, 2010
In Temple, Texas
A special treat for all you Tango dancers! This will be a two week workshop (both on Saturday) with Stephen and Mardi Shortnacy from Georgetown. Argentine tango is very different from ballroom tango both in terms of the music that is used for dancing and the nature of ...
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
We live in stressful economic times -- all the more reason to take a reasonably-priced vacation. But where in the world should you go? CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg has just the places.
ARGENTINA:
The exchange rate is still very favorable, in fact the most favorable it's ever been: $1USD to ...
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2009
I know how to salsa, merengue, cha cha cha, bachata, and more. But the tango, ah, is the most beautiful and the most difficult dance of all.
I learned this first hand in a tango class I took in Buenos Aires last night.
They say it takes two to tango. I went ...
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